Explain the Social and Cultural Processes Affecting the Body Management of Women 20 to 30 Years Old in Kerman
Subject Areas : Iranian Sociological Review
1 - Department of Sociology, Quds/Safadasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: Body management, media consumption, Personal Identity, cultural capital, social class,
Abstract :
The purpose of this study is to explain the social and cultural processes affecting the body management of 20-30 year old women in Kerman (2020) by emphasizing their lifestyle and attitudes on behavioral patterns. The theoretical framework is developed based on the theory of "Bourdieu", "Giddens", "turner" and the research data is collected using the method of "survey" and means of "questionnaire" and the sample volume using the table " Morgan " is also estimated 383 women 20-30 years old in Kerman that has been selected in the multi-stage cluster sampling method for population. The analysis of data has been studied using the version 21of spss software and "stepwise regression" is used to test the hypotheses. The amount of "Cronbach’s Alpha" has been estimated to 824% for the internal consistency between the items and the results of the study indicate that there is a significant relationship between the body management and variables, including the media consumption, personal identity, consumerism, social class, education, cultural capital and place of birth.